Cullen Performance Hall

Cullen Performance Hall
Front entrance to Cullen Performance Hall
Location4800 Calhoun Road
Houston, Texas
United States
OwnerUniversity of Houston
TypeProscenium theatre
Seating typeReserved
Capacity1,544
Construction
OpenedOctober 31, 1950
Renovated1988
Construction cost$5.5 million USD
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Cullen Performance Hall

Cullen Performance Hall is a concert hall located on the campus of the University of Houston in Houston, Texas. The hall, comprising the eastern half of the E. Cullen Building, was named in honor of Ezekiel W. Cullen, a former congressman for the Republic of Texas. The facility seats 1,544, and hosts music, opera, dance, theatrical events, and public lectures. Opening in 1950, the facility was designed by Alfred C. Finn.